Item - 2019.MM13.8
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on December 17, 2019 without amendments.
MM13.8 - Road Safety and Construction Coordination: Bathurst Street and Wellington Street West - by Councillor Joe Cressy, seconded by Councillor Mike Layton
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted
- Ward:
- 10 - Spadina - Fort York
City Council Decision
City Council on December 17 and 18, 2019, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the General Manager, Transportation Services, with support from other divisions as needed, to:
a. review and coordinate approved plans for capital construction in the vicinity of Bathurst Street and Wellington Street West, including the new traffic control signals approved by City Council (Item 2019.TE10.43), recognizing that safety improvements should be installed as soon as possible whenever they can stand alone or be achieved with interim measures;
b. investigate opportunities to enhance safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users as part of the delivery of approved capital projects in the area; and
c. engage with local residents and stakeholders on their existing concerns, in collaboration with the Ward Councillor, to inform changes to traffic operations such as turn restrictions that may be recommended.
Background Information (City Council)
Motions (City Council)
Speaker Nunziata advised Council that the provisions of Chapter 27, Council Procedures, require that Motion MM13.8 be referred to the Toronto and East York Community Council. A two-thirds vote of the Council Members present is required to waive referral.
Vote (Waive Referral) Dec-18-2019 11:04 AM
| Result: Carried | Two-Thirds Required - MM13.8 - Waive referral |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll, Cynthia Lai, Jaye Robinson |
Vote (Adopt Item) Dec-18-2019 11:05 AM
| Result: Carried | Majority Required - MM13.8 - Adopt the item |
|---|---|
| Total members that voted Yes: 23 | Members that voted Yes are Paul Ainslie, Ana Bailão, Brad Bradford, Mike Colle, Gary Crawford, Joe Cressy, John Filion, Paula Fletcher, Michael Ford, Mark Grimes, Stephen Holyday, Jim Karygiannis, Mike Layton, Josh Matlow, Jennifer McKelvie, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frances Nunziata (Chair), James Pasternak, Gord Perks, Anthony Perruzza, Michael Thompson, John Tory, Kristyn Wong-Tam |
| Total members that voted No: 0 | Members that voted No are |
| Total members that were Absent: 3 | Members that were absent are Shelley Carroll, Cynthia Lai, Jaye Robinson |